Car hires in Puerto Jiménez, Puntarenas

Travellers who hire a car in Puerto Jiménez should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 40 km/h. Suburban speed limits around Puerto Jiménez are generally 60 km/h, whereas speed limits on motorways are 100 km/h. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

Alamo has Suzuki Vitara hire available in Puerto Jiménez for $165/day on average. Availability for the Suzuki Vitara hire in Puerto Jiménez may vary, so try not to schedule your car hire last-minute.

Those looking to hire a car in Puerto Jiménez for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Puntarenas during the month of March usually is around 28 °C with 40 mm of possible rain.

Prices for cars in Puerto Jiménez are updated daily.

There are 10 operators available for cars in Puerto Jiménez as of March 2025.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Puerto Jiménez. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen hire company before booking.

When hiring a car in Puerto Jiménez, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are hiring abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual hire company you are booking with.